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HK1067484A1 - Improvements in receivers for television signals. - Google Patents

Improvements in receivers for television signals.

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Publication number
HK1067484A1
HK1067484A1 HK04108313A HK04108313A HK1067484A1 HK 1067484 A1 HK1067484 A1 HK 1067484A1 HK 04108313 A HK04108313 A HK 04108313A HK 04108313 A HK04108313 A HK 04108313A HK 1067484 A1 HK1067484 A1 HK 1067484A1
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Hong Kong
Prior art keywords
programmes
hdr
hard disk
receives
television
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Application number
HK04108313A
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English (en)
Inventor
Nigel Bodkin
Xavier Willame
Robin Crossley
Nick James
Original Assignee
British Sky Broadcasting Ltd
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Priority claimed from GBGB9918772.6A external-priority patent/GB9918772D0/en
Application filed by British Sky Broadcasting Ltd filed Critical British Sky Broadcasting Ltd
Publication of HK1067484A1 publication Critical patent/HK1067484A1/xx

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
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  • Signal Processing (AREA)
  • Databases & Information Systems (AREA)
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  • Business, Economics & Management (AREA)
  • Finance (AREA)
  • Strategic Management (AREA)
  • Marketing (AREA)
  • Software Systems (AREA)
  • Television Signal Processing For Recording (AREA)
  • Two-Way Televisions, Distribution Of Moving Picture Or The Like (AREA)
  • Input Circuits Of Receivers And Coupling Of Receivers And Audio Equipment (AREA)
  • Radio Transmission System (AREA)
  • Buffer Packaging (AREA)
  • Television Systems (AREA)
  • Indexing, Searching, Synchronizing, And The Amount Of Synchronization Travel Of Record Carriers (AREA)
  • Circuits Of Receivers In General (AREA)
  • Details Of Television Systems (AREA)
  • Stored Programmes (AREA)
  • Channel Selection Circuits, Automatic Tuning Circuits (AREA)
  • Management Or Editing Of Information On Record Carriers (AREA)
HK04108313A 1999-08-09 2004-10-21 Improvements in receivers for television signals. HK1067484A1 (en)

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GBGB9918772.6A GB9918772D0 (en) 1999-08-09 1999-08-09 Improvements in receivers for television signals
GBGB0001326.8A GB0001326D0 (en) 1999-08-09 2000-01-20 Improvements in receivers for television signals

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HK1067484A1 true HK1067484A1 (en) 2005-04-08

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HK02108573.6A HK1049246B (zh) 1999-08-09 2002-11-27 電視信號接收器的改進
HK04108221A HK1065668A1 (en) 1999-08-09 2004-10-20 Improvements in receivers for television signals.
HK04108312A HK1067483A1 (en) 1999-08-09 2004-10-21 Improvements in receivers for television signals.
HK04108313A HK1067484A1 (en) 1999-08-09 2004-10-21 Improvements in receivers for television signals.

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HK02108573.6A HK1049246B (zh) 1999-08-09 2002-11-27 電視信號接收器的改進
HK04108221A HK1065668A1 (en) 1999-08-09 2004-10-20 Improvements in receivers for television signals.
HK04108312A HK1067483A1 (en) 1999-08-09 2004-10-21 Improvements in receivers for television signals.

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